Announcements

New website on Fall Armyworm launched

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on خميس, 15 نوفمبر 2018, 14:59

FAO has launched a new website to help countries, and farmers, combat the destructive Fall Armyworm. The website includes practical guides for managing the pest; and monitoring tools such as the FAMEWS app.

UN General Assembly Second Committee approves IYPH resolution

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on جمعة, 09 نوفمبر 2018, 07:21

New York, 8 November 2018. The Second Committee of the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) has just adopted the resolution on the International Year of Plant Health (IYPH) in 2020 by consensus. The process for the IYPH 2020 proclamation will ...

International Conference on 'Fall Armyworm Research-for-Development - Status and Priorities for Africa

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on أربعاء, 07 نوفمبر 2018, 09:19

The International Conference on Fall Armyworm Research-for-Development - Status and Priorities for Africa was held at the African Union Commission (AUC) campus in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia (29-31 October). Three intense days of meetings and discussions brought together over 220 experts from ...

The 14th International Conference on Plant Pathogenic Bacteria ICPPB)

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on خميس, 01 نوفمبر 2018, 12:28

The 14th International Conference on Plant Pathogenic Bacteria (ICPPB) will be held in Assisi (Umbria, Italy) from 7-12 June 2020. Entitled The Impact of Plant Pathogenic Bacteria on Global Plant Health, the conference aims at promoting and disseminating the latest ...

Important communication on International Year of Plant Health En Fr ES

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on جمعة, 12 أكتوبر 2018, 15:02

Dear NPPOs and RPPOs,

As you are aware, we are getting close to the decision to proclaim 2020 the International Year of Plant Health. A resolution to this effect will soon be available on the UN e-document system. (http://www ...

Another great achievement: The reorganized suite of fruit fly standards are now available in English on the IPP!

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on إثنين, 08 أكتوبر 2018, 16:07

ISPMs 26, 30, 35 and 37 have successfully been reorganized to reflect the decisions of CPM-13 (2018). This reorganization made the suite of fruit fly standards more logical and simple, which will help in their implementation and facilitate safe trade ...